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Show I THE IrAGE TWO Erl Published By & England Publishing Company TRI-WEEKL- Saturday, October 24, ig JOURNAL, LOGAN, UTAH. Y AUGUSTUS GORDON. EDITORIAL PAGE THE JOURNAL BDlTog V. J. MARSHALL... CITY EDITO A We sales do not exceed 100,000 cigars, ,$3 ; 200,000 Have President ; cigars, $6; 400,000 cigars, $12; 1,000,000,-$3We like to feel that Woodrow Wilson ex. Taft stated that PresiWhen During his eight years sojourn in Congress 5.0000.- 000, $150; 20,000,000, $600 ; 40,000,000, presses in his own personality the good genius of dent Wilson has the confidence of the American amongst his expert Republican colleagues, it is this country. be feared Representative Howell has ex- $1,200; exceeding 40,000,000, $2,496. people, he uttered a profound truth. Politically annual with of The Presidents service to the nation withii Manufacturers. cigarettes, Mr. Wilson was practically unknown except as changed the refreshing candor so characteristic the reform governor of New Jersey, and other- of the typical westerner, for the less ingenuous sales not exceeding 1,000,000 cigarettes, $1,2; the past few months has been sufficient to make four-yeterm notable.' ' wise, except as an educator, he was not known nit more adroit methods by which they hope to 2.000.- 000, $24; 5,000,000, $60; 10,000,000, $120: an entire exceedWar with Mexico has been averted through to the great mass of the country's citizenship. accomplish the feat pronounced impossible by 50.000.- 000, $600; 100,000,000, $1,200; $2,496. 100,000,000, of of the Lincoln all Abraham ing that fooling patient statecraft that persisted despite critDuring his campaign for election, however, his : follows he utterances disclosed the fact that he was not eople all of the time. Not only is icism, abuse and lack of faith. apt in Stamp taxes are as ' articles similar are cosmetics and but when of of civil a student misstatement in genfacts, premises only deep A strike of trainmen on ninety-eiggovernment Perfumery, Western pack- railroads has been of a cent foreach eral, but had made a special study of the coun- lonestly set forth, has become more or less from the by prevented agreement pack- of the contending" of a cent on each trys experiences and its needs along legislative adroit in manipulating them to his purpose. It age to parties to arbitrate. This ts of a cent on each additional strike would have been a and administrative lines. is evident that with sufficient practice he would age and catastrophe at any .value Machiavellian was while in he fine some had admitted ; chewing gum, 4 cents for each it Still, presenting 25 cents in develop a in view facility of other time; complications, it would theories, there was doubt in some minds as to in the guise of verity the thing which is not so. $1 of value; sparkling wines, not otherwise have been immeasurably worse at this time. whether his abilities were not wholly academic, So far, however, he has afforded no particu-a- r taxed, 1 cent for pints and 2 cents for all larger Credit must be given to the men and the, and that he might fail in practice or become lost proof of skill, contenting himself with bald containers. for agreeing to get together, but this was in a political labyrinth. It may be said truth- statements for which he offers no proof whatevcerand of indebtedness not certificates Bonds, brought about until the President had enfully that all doubts have vanished, and he has er; and for which, in fact, there is no ground, tificates of stock, 5 cents on each $100 of value ; tered the negotiations. filled the dearest hopes of the friends who knew ah interview -- iven out immediately after sales, agreements to sell, etc., 2 cents on each The placing of American business conditions him best, proving himself as capable in action his return, he asserted : $100 of value ; exempting agreements of deposit upon a basis where the European disorders can as in theory, and standing out as his party's President Wilsons administration is on stock certificates as collateral for loans; affect them little jf at all was at the instance of greatest leader, and one of the most capable exboard of trade sales or agreements to sell, 1 cent and with the cooperation of the administration, strongly adverse to the interests of the ecutives, the country has been t blessed with. states and of the west generfor each $100 . of value; promissory notes, 2 which is also to be credited with fathering a There is no doubt as to his leadership, his courdents per $100; express and freight bills of currency law that will prove most efficient in ally. age, his firmness, his wisdom. Like Lincoln, he of No action lading, 1 cent each; newspaper shipments tax- the present situation. pThis is entirely gratuitous. has done, thfr right as God has given him to see Congress, no word of President Wilsons war- ed on monthly sworn statements of publishers In the last three or four months it would .the right. rants such a statement. (shipment within the county of publication ex- have been distressingly easy for a Presidential ' The platform upon which he was elected Attempting further to prejudice the public empted), 1 cent per shipment; telegraph and blunderer to embroil or embarrass the United pledged him, so far as his influence and power mind against the' President, Mr. Howell thus telephone messages, 1 cent each; indemnifying States. We have come through with credit and could extend, to certain reforms, the need of the administration as sneering at its bonds, 50 cents; certificate of 1 profits,. 2 cents clean from unworthy compromises or entangling which had become apparent to the thoughtful presents for each $100; certificates of damaged etc., 25 alliances. voters in all parties. The trusts and monopolies supporters; If any of the western states' should cents; ail other certificates required by law, 10 Thank God we have a President. Minneapothat were preying upon the people were to be brokers notes, memorandums of lis News cents each; Washto Democratic send representatives (Ind.). regulated, restrained or abolished, as individual sale, etc., 10 cents; conveyances, 50 cents on there the ington, presentadministration owes might require, while at the "same time not will laugh in its sleeve at the foolishness of values between $100 and $500 and 50 cents for Twice armed is he who hath his quarrel disturbing legitimate business. The tariff was custom house of additional each $500 value; so." in the people doing just. When two forces for political righteouto be revised and lowered in the schedules af25 cents to $1 on values ranging from receipts, ridicu-ous? sness, thus armed, enter the field against inCould any statement be more false or fecting the necessities of the people. A new $100 to more than $500; custom house with- trenched political corruption, the end should not financial, order was to be instituted which would drawal entries, 50 cents each. be in doubt. In the nation the Republican party Further along he declares : take it out of the power of individuals, either 1 cent on and Marine policies, has come to be recognized as the party of the President Wilson poses as the chamsingly or in combination to create monetary and mutual trusts and special privileges, ready to sell the of premium, each $1 panics and to hold that power as a constant pion trust buster, while in fact the trust 1 birthright of the people to a square deal, in othreat to coerce the great proletariat into doing legislation just pushed through Congress fire insurance exempted; casualty insurance, on each $1 of premium. cent rder to continue its feast upon the fleshpots. The their will, especially as to voting. really weakens and almost emasculates the sold States United in the tickets fact is notorious and indisputable. During the anti-tru- st Passage law in the interests of la the institution of the promised reforms Sherman not ; in to $1 cost, entire time the Republican party was in power exceeding $30 : he has net been a foreign ports, figurehead, but an active and great monopolies. not exceeding $50 in cost, $3 ; costing more than the Democrats have called attention to its covigorous .worker and leader who would consent Strange, wasnt it, that in that case the rrupt methods and their disastrous results. I to no compromise involving departure from the riends and representatives of the trusts in $60, $5; tickets less than $10 exempted. of 10 of Power These at last became so open and notorious; so cents; protests attorney, pledges, made, and he could neither be ignored or Congress should, have fought those measures so notes, etc., 25 cents ; parlor car seats and berths, obviously contrary to the interests of the great " overridden. The hewing has been strictly to vigorously? ' 1 cent. element proletariat, that the justice-lovin- g the line, and the candidates of his party stand And here is another little shot with the inMaximum estimate of annual revenue, within that party, after having tried Jong and firmly upon the record of achievement. tent of influencing the minds of western people Aside from shaping legislation he has been against the administration, which he learned $107,000,000 ; minimum estimate, based on pos- vainly to amend its morals and actions from to step within, were compelled by sible slump in beer production, $92,000,000. active, and proved himself the master in some from Smoot: out and do their fighting from without. Inao critical situations.. We were confronted with revenue measure just passed the Tnthi smuch as Democrats and Progressives are fighAll over the State of Utah letters were a situation in Mexico that required the utmost tax bears heavily upon all the west, while ting for the same general principles, the logical by almost every man who might be delicacy in handling, if we were to avoid war for the south it is applied so as to be scarceto have any political influence thing was to unite forces ; and in this, and with that country. His policy was that of ly felt. other states similarly cursed by a powerful inviting him to attend a great non- Thts statementrllke- the' ottrergrha machines already in control this has been. done. dicated in spite of all his political enemies in reception to Senator Smoot, as a dation in fact. Everyone knows that the neces partisan means of testifying the general appreciation of The intent is to restore to the people the reins and out of Congress could do to provoke and meet to tax a for levying special expenses his strenuous and valuable ( ?) labors in Wash- of government, in order that it may be conducsity .urge it. It may. be noted now that those who was caused our of foreign trade ington; but the by the collapse scheme would not ted in their interest ; and all who stand for the were the most loud like Utahs congressional of the war. From the tone of Mr. How- work. No because imagination can be vivid enough to square deal; equal rights to all, special privdelegation in denouncing him for not declar- ells statements, the uninformed might suppose role. ileges to none, will vote with the coalition. picture Senator Smoot in a ing war and crushing Huerta would have de- hat the tax would bear more heavily upon o The Senator wrho voted against the adoption of nied him the use of the army to punish insult of western production or consumption the various schedules of General William Tecumseh Sherman the Democratic tariff to the flag, and now declare that the proper than upon those of other sections; and might bill ; three course would have been to recognize Huerta and against each and every reform measure of probably never knew or expected that his levied touched and toll seinfer that every kind; who refused to support the Presi- word term for war, with which he closed a knd him moral support. But the President easily necessities ; itin refutation of which we upon school here dent at a critical moment in our relations with ntence, would become known to every went straight ahead doing what he deemed daily ask those whom Mexico and who has never been heard to the main and hoi present provisions, say a student and many who are not students, Tight and wise, and happily war has been avoid--e- d VTr. Howell's statements Hold to may have alarmed, word in favor of anything Democratic or Pro- did he realize at the time he sent word, and thousands of lives saved. woven the list to see how far it will affect the examine gressive, should feel embarrassed and annoyed the fort, I am coming, that it would be , The President has found time to consult with taxes the it wherein and average' individual, to think that his friends and campaign managers into one of our popular gospel hymns. The forepresentatives of all of the various interests west more than : confess any other section had invited a gathering to meet the llowing is what he said about war:, I war. likely to be affected by legislation, and to give whisof rectified on a Tax beer, $1.75 barrel; most bitterly partisan pian in the United States without shame that I am tired and sick all a fair and full hearing, and it is due to his 8 still all cents 5 domestic a wines, ky, gallon; Senate. His chagrin must have been nearly as Its glory is all moonshine. Even success the attitude that such radical changes have been bodies? effected without undue excitement or unneces- - cents a gallon, and 55 cents a gallon on all grape great as when he was caught with the Jasper T. most brilliant is over dead and mangled fa"2' chamfortification used in brandies thereof; Darling package. Only the fact that his objec- the anguish and lamentations' of djstant sary injury. husbands 10 tion to the election of senators by the direct vote ies appealing to me for missing sons, The President is given credit by those in a pagnes, 25 cents a quart; carbonated wines, 24 cents a cents and a cordials, quart; liquors of the people was overruled, could render such and fathers. It is only those who have potation to know, for the settlement of the of capital, plus humiliation necessary,' even in the eyes of his heard a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans great mining war in Colorado, and the more re- gallon; bankers, $1 per $1,000 aloud for cent great menace of a gigantic railway strike undivided profits; pawnbrokers, $50 a year; managers. A glance over the list of those who of the wounded and lacterated that crydesolation-Wawhich would have done incalculable harm to the commercial brokers, $20 ; commission merchants accepted the invitation and presented them- more blood, more vengeance, more ' of selves at the Hotel Utah, would not indicate the is hell. Ex. . Trailed industrial interests of the United States, $20; customhouse brokers, $10; proprietors seato Senators intimacy with the great commonalty; His calm, yet firm position in relation to theaters, museums and concert halls with ; more a not than of 300, $25 year the citizens who are vulgar enough to work, and Grandstand bluff, r the nations now contending for supremacy in ing capacity not 600 not exceeding $50; exceeding whose be capacity, as hands as the Senator ! hard in and mudslinging our personal attacks are the campD may foreign diplomacy Europe, both in ; circuses. not more than ; $100 $75 1,000, 1.000, thunder of weak and shallow candidate their heads are the but the soft hopes awakening the advice given his countrymen, have won the or ; other amusement proprietors $100 agents come on the third day of November. has no ideas or opinions of his own. 7n will commendation of 'the belligerents and the o American voter now is demanding that candwarmest approval of his countrymen generally except of chautauquas, lecture lyceums, agriculreIntroducing President Wilson, who was idates talk sense on the stump, that tjiey , Pf These are a few of the reasons why think- tural or industrial fairs or exhibitions under alor charitable $10; bowling ligious auspices, present to welcome the convention of the Amer- him reasons and facts from the public ing men of all parties favor President Wilson hi or each billiard for and alley rooms, $5 ican Bar association at Washington on Tues-- and tell him what they propose to do to give wsd if he were up for election by popular vote leys one table. Taft took occasion to express a real public service instead of a farcical day, majority would be overwhelming. It shoulc litical P Special annual taxes on tobacco dealers and the sentiments of the American Bar in relation run as an eleemosynary institution be remembered, though, that had the majority in : to President .Wilson, and to voice its confidence hacks. The public is demanding genuine service Sena&r and House been composed of Smoots manufacturers 7 Dealers in leaf tobacco, from $6 to $21 ; in him. Mr. Taft pledged the associations earn- for its tax money and political sleight-of-ha- u and1 Hfowells, the President would have been and its deepest personal con- men merely excite its anger and derision. J powerless to accomplish the results the people dealers in tobacco, $4.80 for each store; manu- est exfidence in the Presidents ability and purpose to 1 demanded or put into effect the policies so high- - facturers of tobacco, with,, annual sales not lude! 200,-00- 0 not The casual observer might easily conc so remember 100,000 to this well be exceeding pounds, $6; ceeding guide the ship of state safely through the EuV approved. It will a pounds, $12 ; not exceeding 400,000 pounds, ropean crisis. Mr. Taft declared that the that Brother Smoot has been excused for I on the third day of November, and vote to leave American people were back Qf the President in ficient length of time from the active pen0 $24; not exceeding 1,000,000 pounds, $60; the reactionaries at home. if he has any- - . OOP pounds, $300 ; 10,000,000 pounds, $600 ; his handling of the international situation and ance of his church duties a 20.000.- 000 pounds, $1,200; exceeding 20,000, that he had the confidence of the nation. Isnt it Every advertisement is a message to you ; A light purse should give to .the ads true? But imagine Smoot or Howell making and the wisest people try to read the messages 000 pounds, $2,496. Manufacturers of cigars, whose annual such admissions. sent to them. pecial interest, tp you.. Fooling The People A Great President - ar ( ht 5-c- ent one-eigh- th ' I 25-ce- nt five-eigh- ts five-eigh- man-age- i f3 b I rs , t J ! self-respe- ct sev-er- al -- " non-partis- an non-partis- an ar-icl- es non-partis- an v r - . r Ex-Presid- fr 5,-00- 0, j |